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The Muckrake Political Podcast

GOP Considers Attack On Democracy A Legit Cause

The Muckrake Political Podcast

CLNS Media Network

News, Politics

4.6530 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Nick Hauselman and Jared Yates Sexton check in on the Arizona Presidential Recount where things are going smoothly and there is certainly nothing at all suspicious or alarming happening. That dovetails into a discussion of the remaining threat of antidemocratic activities and our inability to really deal with the horror of the Trump presidency.   To access the bonus Weekender episode on Fridays, unlock exclusive content, and support the show, become a patron at http://patreon.com/muckrakepodcast

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0:00.0

So get the vaccine as soon as you can.

0:05.0

Some creepy old guy telling your children, your little kids to take medicine whose effects we do not fully understand.

0:13.0

It's totally normal, yeah, that happens every day. Don't ask questions, just do it.

0:18.0

I think it's pretty safe to say the bipartisanship of last year is kind of broken down.

0:22.8

Our colleagues on the other side of the aisle just can't resist stretching out the pandemic,

0:29.6

using it as a rationale for additional spending far beyond what is best for the country.

0:36.8

Hey, everybody.

0:37.9

Welcome to the Muckrake podcast.

0:39.6

As always, I am Nick Houselman, joined by Jared Yates Sexton, and it's a lovely beginning

0:44.7

to the week.

0:45.4

If I don't say so myself, Jared, are you enjoying your end of the semester?

0:52.1

You might have heard it on the Weekender edition last week.

0:56.8

I've declared it the summer of the Muckrake.

0:59.0

Yes.

0:59.3

And I stand by that.

1:00.3

I stand by it.

1:01.9

I have hope for this summer.

1:04.0

I think it's going places.

1:06.1

I have hope.

1:06.6

And a lovely artwork that we were shared with on Twitter, the summer of Muckrake,

1:11.9

some really fantastic and creative ideas.

1:14.8

And if I can scroll quickly enough, I'll tell you who it is.

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